Compression of the sciatic nerve by wear debris following total hip replacement: A report of three cases

Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery - Series B

Volumn 85, Issue 8, 2003, Pages 1178-1180

  Crawford, J R ^a,b   Van Rensburg, L ^a   Marx, C ^a  

^a IPSWICH HOSPITAL NHS TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^b NONE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHRONIC PAIN; DECOMPRESSION SURGERY; ENDOPROSTHESIS LOOSENING; FEMALE; GRANULOMATOUS INFLAMMATION; HIP RADIOGRAPHY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; NERVE BLOCK; NERVE COMPRESSION; NEUROPATHIC PAIN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCIATIC NERVE; SPINE FUSION; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; TOTAL HIP PROSTHESIS;

AGED; ARTHROPLASTY, REPLACEMENT, HIP; FEMALE; HIP PROSTHESIS; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; NERVE COMPRESSION SYNDROMES; PROSTHESIS FAILURE; REOPERATION; SCIATIC NEUROPATHY;

EID: 0344466644     PISSN: 0301620X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1302/0301-620X.85B8.13638     Document Type: Article

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